Patent · US Expired

Intelligent cable assembly

US5923709A · kind A · utility

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21Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateAug 23, 1996
Grant dateJul 13, 1999
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Expiry dateAug 23, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04Q11/0435
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A cable assembly includes hardware for interconnecting an ISDN upgradeable modem with an ISDN communication line to allow the modem to communicate over the ISDN communication line. The cable assembly has a DIN type connector for connecting to the modem and an RJ45 type connector for connecting to the ISDN communication line. The hardware, located within a housing of the cable assembly, includes line isolation means, over current protection means and control logic. The control logic comprises a U and/or an ST interface.

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